Six Sigma Black Belt Jobs

Six Sigma Black Belt
UK

The table below provides summary statistics for permanent job vacancies with a requirement for Six Sigma Black Belt qualifications. It includes a benchmarking guide to the salaries offered over the 6 months leading up to 25 May 2025, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
25 May 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 664 896 913
Rank change year-on-year +232 +17 +245
Permanent jobs citing Six Sigma Black Belt 47 14 50
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the UK 0.086% 0.014% 0.051%
As % of the Qualifications category 0.17% 0.051% 0.15%
Number of salaries quoted 12 12 28
10th Percentile £51,500 £44,600 £29,000
25th Percentile £55,156 £50,000 £55,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £78,750 £57,000 £70,000
Median % change year-on-year +38.16% -18.57% +7.69%
75th Percentile £92,500 £75,000 £86,250
90th Percentile - - £100,000
UK excluding London median annual salary £55,000 £54,000 £40,000
% change year-on-year +1.85% +35.00% -17.95%

All Academic and Professional Certifications
UK

Six Sigma Black Belt falls under the Academic Qualifications and Professional Certifications category. For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all permanent job vacancies requiring academic qualifications or professional certifications.

Permanent vacancies requiring academic qualifications or professional certifications 27,138 27,556 32,526
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the UK 49.41% 27.20% 33.17%
Number of salaries quoted 10,922 17,216 14,654
10th Percentile £32,000 £28,500 £31,791
25th Percentile £43,750 £38,500 £42,210
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £55,000 £54,000 £60,000
Median % change year-on-year +1.85% -10.00% +9.09%
75th Percentile £68,525 £71,000 £77,500
90th Percentile £82,500 £87,500 £95,000
UK excluding London median annual salary £52,500 £50,000 £52,500
% change year-on-year +5.00% -4.76% +5.00%

Six Sigma Black Belt
Job Vacancy Trend

Job postings citing Six Sigma Black Belt as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised.

Job vacancy trend for Six Sigma Black Belt in the UK

Six Sigma Black Belt
Salary Trend

3-month moving average salary quoted in jobs citing Six Sigma Black Belt.

Salary trend for Six Sigma Black Belt in the UK

Six Sigma Black Belt
Salary Histogram

Salary distribution for jobs citing Six Sigma Black Belt over the 6 months to 25 May 2025.

Salary histogram for Six Sigma Black Belt in the UK

Six Sigma Black Belt
Top 10 Job Locations

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Six Sigma Black Belt within the UK over the 6 months to 25 May 2025. The 'Rank Change' column provides an indication of the change in demand within each location based on the same 6 month period last year.

Location Rank Change
on Same Period
Last Year
Matching
Permanent
IT Job Ads
Median Salary
Past 6 Months
Median Salary
% Change
on Same Period
Last Year
Live
Jobs
England +188 47 £78,750 +7.51% 40
UK excluding London +208 32 £55,000 +1.85% 30
North of England +67 24 - - 2
North West +27 24 - - 1
London +134 15 £90,000 +20.00% 12
Work from Home +138 9 £68,750 -8.33% 8
South East - 5 £62,500 - 5
South West - 2 £54,000 - 7
Midlands +70 1 £52,500 +19.32% 11
West Midlands - 1 £52,500 - 11

Six Sigma Black Belt
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities by Category

The follow tables expand on the table above by listing co-occurrences grouped by category. The same employment type, locality and period is covered with up to 20 co-occurrences shown in each of the following categories:

Cloud Services
1 1 (2.13%) Power Platform
Database & Business Intelligence
1 6 (12.77%) Tableau
2 1 (2.13%) KDB
General
1 33 (70.21%) Analytical Skills
2 13 (27.66%) Social Skills
3 9 (19.15%) Finance
4 6 (12.77%) Games
5 5 (10.64%) Legal
5 5 (10.64%) Presentation Skills
6 3 (6.38%) Law
7 2 (4.26%) Banking
7 2 (4.26%) Corporate Banking
7 2 (4.26%) Influencing Skills
7 2 (4.26%) Manufacturing
7 2 (4.26%) Retail
7 2 (4.26%) Retail Banking
8 1 (2.13%) Inclusion and Diversity
Job Titles
1 24 (51.06%) Lead
2 6 (12.77%) Process Improvement Manager
2 6 (12.77%) Process Manager
3 5 (10.64%) Incident Manager
4 4 (8.51%) Analyst
4 4 (8.51%) Services Director
5 3 (6.38%) Business Analyst
5 3 (6.38%) IT Director
6 2 (4.26%) Associate Director
7 1 (2.13%) Banking Analyst
7 1 (2.13%) Business Consultant
7 1 (2.13%) Business Improvement Consultant
7 1 (2.13%) Continuous Improvement Analyst
7 1 (2.13%) Continuous Improvement Manager
7 1 (2.13%) Cyber Threat Manager
7 1 (2.13%) Finance Business Analyst
7 1 (2.13%) Financial Analyst
7 1 (2.13%) Performance Manager
7 1 (2.13%) Process Improvement Specialist
7 1 (2.13%) SC Cleared Business Analyst
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 1 (2.13%) EDI
1 1 (2.13%) FIX Protocol
Miscellaneous
1 6 (12.77%) Mobile Games
1 6 (12.77%) Virtual Team
2 5 (10.64%) Cyber Threat
2 5 (10.64%) Fixed Income
2 5 (10.64%) Management Information System
3 3 (6.38%) CMDB
3 3 (6.38%) Product Ownership
4 1 (2.13%) Foreign Exchange (FX)
4 1 (2.13%) Low-Code
Processes & Methodologies
1 47 (100.00%) Six Sigma
2 38 (80.85%) Continuous Improvement
3 37 (78.72%) Lean Six Sigma
4 28 (59.57%) Coaching
5 27 (57.45%) Project Delivery
6 25 (53.19%) Change Management
7 24 (51.06%) Cost Management
7 24 (51.06%) Mentoring
8 15 (31.91%) Project Management
9 10 (21.28%) Problem-Solving
10 9 (19.15%) Analytics
10 9 (19.15%) Process Improvement
11 8 (17.02%) Information Security
11 8 (17.02%) Stakeholder Management
12 7 (14.89%) BPMN
12 7 (14.89%) Business Process Improvement
13 6 (12.77%) Business Strategy
13 6 (12.77%) Data Analytics
13 6 (12.77%) Data-Driven Decision Making
13 6 (12.77%) Roadmaps
Programming Languages
1 7 (14.89%) SQL
2 6 (12.77%) Python
Qualifications
1 44 (93.62%) Degree
2 35 (74.47%) Six Sigma Green Belt
3 24 (51.06%) BPSS Clearance
3 24 (51.06%) HNC
4 5 (10.64%) CISSP
4 5 (10.64%) Computer Science Degree
4 5 (10.64%) GCIA
4 5 (10.64%) GCIH
4 5 (10.64%) Master's Degree
4 5 (10.64%) OSCE
4 5 (10.64%) OSCP
5 3 (6.38%) SC Cleared
5 3 (6.38%) Security Cleared
5 3 (6.38%) Six Sigma Master Black Belt
6 2 (4.26%) DV Cleared
6 2 (4.26%) MBA
6 2 (4.26%) PMI Certification
6 2 (4.26%) PMP
Systems Management
1 5 (10.64%) CSIRT
Vendors
1 6 (12.77%) SAP
2 1 (2.13%) UiPath